Donna Lee Runyon,58 of Suffolk passed away on August 2, 2013. She was a native of Portsmouth, Virginia and the daughter of the late Phillip Preston Sawyer and Trillis Peel Hull. She retired from Holmes Brothers Enterprises where she was a bookkeeper for 30 years.
She is survived by her husband, Kenneth Ray Runyon, Sr.; daughters and son-in-law Karen Ann and Chad Jarratt, and Jennifer Lynn Minnix; a son James Phillip Minnix, Jr.; five grandchildren: Rachel and Matthew Jarratt, Jimmy, Andie and Taylor Smith; step children: Jennifer Wade and husband Ronald and Kenneth R. Runyon, Jr.; sisters: Nancy Rowe, Vickie Bell, Ann Dobbins and Cindy Skype; and brothers: Preston Sawyer, Lee Hull and Johnny Hull.
A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, August 6, 2013 at 1:00 p.m. at Parr Funeral Home and Crematory, with Rev. Mike Dunn officiating. Burial will follow at Meadowbrook Memorial Gardens. Friends may join the family at the funeral home on Monday evening from 7–8 p.m. for visitation. Condolences may be registered online at www.parrfuneralhome.com